by admin | Feb 28, 2023 | Activity, Engagement, Gender & Women Empowerment, News, News & Activities
The International Network of Engaged Buddhists (INEB) and a group of Sri Lankan women peacebuilders organized a gathering for female activists in Colombo, Sri Lanka from January 29-31, 2023. Twenty Sri Lankan women with various ethnic and religious backgrounds,...
by admin | Feb 2, 2023 | Activity, Engagement, Gender & Women Empowerment, News, News & Activities
(Gathering participants at IWP’s Training Center north of Chiang Mai, Thailand) The Women Peacebuilders Gathering was uniquely designed to become a regional platform for women building peace in the South and Southeast Asia region. The gathering is an initiative...
by admin | Apr 27, 2022 | Articles, Engagement, Gender & Women Empowerment, Resources
By bell hooks June 8th, 2021 The practice of love, says bell hooks, is the most powerful antidote to the politics of domination. She traces her thirty-year meditation on love, power, and Buddhism, and concludes it is only love that transforms our personal...
by admin | Mar 21, 2022 | Engagement, Gender & Women Empowerment, Resources, Video
The Female Sangha Initiative for Social Transformation in Southeast Asia was a collaborative project made possible with generous funding from JTS Korea. The initiative provided small grants to organizations working on social, cultural and environmental activities...
by admin | Dec 23, 2021 | Gender & Women Empowerment
“Women represent half of humanity and make valuable contributionsto improving all aspects of life in the Southeast Asia Region.” This past year I had an exciting opportunity to coordinate a new initiative which was made possible with generous funding from Join...